The Inter District Provincial Level U19 Girls Baseball Championship, hosted with great enthusiasm at GCOPE Gadoora, Ganderbal, concluded today with District Srinagar emerging as the champions. The three-day sporting spectacle, organized under the banner of the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports J&K and coordinated by DYSSO Ganderbal, witnessed high-energy performances and true sportsmanship from participating teams across the Kashmir Division. The final day of the event saw two gripping encounters. In the third-place decider, District Bandipora displayed grit and focus to outplay District Budgam in a nail-biting contest, securing the third position on the podium. The much-anticipated final pitted District Srinagar against the spirited team of District Pulwama. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, the Srinagar side launched a powerful offensive, recording six home runs and setting a target of seven. Pulwama, despite their best efforts, managed only two home runs in reply, paving the way for Srinagar’s well-earned championship victory .The prize distribution ceremony was presided over by District Youth Services and Sports Officer Ganderbal, Sheikh Shafqat Iqbal, along with Activity In-charge Sheikh Manzoor Ahmad and other dignitaries. The top three teams — Srinagar (1st), Pulwama (2nd), and Bandipora (3rd) — were felicitated with trophies and accolades in recognition of their outstanding performances.